Walking toddlers from 18 months to 3 years and their parents/caregivers can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, fingerplays, and spend time with other toddlers in the neighborhood. First come, first served.

Walking toddlers from 18 months to 3 years and their parents/caregivers can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, fingerplays, and spend time with other toddlers in the neighborhood. First come, first served.

Join us for our screening of A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014). Based on the novel by Lawrence Block, Liam Neeson plays the role of Matt Scudder, an ex-cop turned unlicensed private investigator who is hired by a heroin trafficker to track down the men who murdered his wife. Directed by Scott Frank. Also starring Dan Stevens and David Harbour.

Invite Bilingual Birdies into your branch to warm up the families with live music, dance parties, and theatre-based games. We'll take you on an adventure to learn new vocabulary about the snow and rain, warm winter clothes, and playing winter sports. Children will also learn about various professions and modes of transportation. Teachers play the guitar and instruments are provided for a collective family jam!

It is time to garden!
Join us for this FREE hands-on program. Decorate your own Ceramic Turtle Planter to take home. Use your planter to grow flowers or whatever you like. All materials will be provided. Ages 10 and older. First come, first served.

Invite Bilingual Birdies into your branch to warm up the families with live music, dance parties, and theatre-based games. We'll take you on an adventure to learn new vocabulary about the snow and rain, warm winter clothes, and playing winter sports. Children will also learn about various professions and modes of transportation. Teachers play the guitar and instruments are provided for a collective family jam!

The Ottendorfer Library has started a Library Lego Club for children 6 and Older
This is an open opportunity for kids to get creative and build anything they choose.
The library will provide the Legos, while the kids provide the imagination!
All materials must stay at the library, so bring a camera to document your adventures, or
check back here after the program--you might see your creation!

Our April selection is NW by Zadie Smith. Set in Northwest London, this novel follows the lives of four locals as they try to make lives outside of Caldwell, the council estate of their childhood. From private houses to public parks, at work and at play, their London is a complicated place, as beautiful as it is brutal, where thoroughfares hide the back alleys and taking the high road can sometimes lead to a dead end.
Ottendorfer Book Club meets the second Tuesday of each month. Ask fo…

Walking toddlers from 18 months to 3 years and their parents/caregivers can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, fingerplays, and spend time with other toddlers in the neighborhood. First come, first served.

Walking toddlers from 18 months to 3 years and their parents/caregivers can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, fingerplays, and spend time with other toddlers in the neighborhood. First come, first served.

Wind Chimes!
Join us for this FREE hands-on program. Decorate your own Wind Chime to hang in your room or outside your home. All materials will be provided. Ages 10 and older. First come, first served.

Invite Bilingual Birdies into your branch to warm up the families with live music, dance parties, and theatre-based games. We'll take you on an adventure to learn new vocabulary about the snow and rain, warm winter clothes, and playing winter sports. Children will also learn about various professions and modes of transportation. Teachers play the guitar and instruments are provided for a collective family jam!

Every moring, Judy measures Stink and it's always the same. Then one day, he loses an inch. Can it be! Is Stink shrinking?
Pick up your copy at the children's reference desk and start reading.. Then join us for games, crafts and a lively discussion of this popular book. Ages 6 and Older.

Walking toddlers from 18 months to 3 years and their parents/caregivers can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, fingerplays, and spend time with other toddlers in the neighborhood. First come, first served.

Walking toddlers from 18 months to 3 years and their parents/caregivers can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, fingerplays, and spend time with other toddlers in the neighborhood. First come, first served.

Invite Bilingual Birdies into your branch to warm up the families with live music, dance parties, and theatre-based games. We'll take you on an adventure to learn new vocabulary about the snow and rain, warm winter clothes, and playing winter sports. Children will also learn about various professions and modes of transportation. Teachers play the guitar and instruments are provided for a collective family jam!